The Tennessee Application for Renewal of Registration of Foreign Corporate Name is a document that must be filed with the Tennessee Secretary of State in order to keep the registration of a foreign corporate name in the state of Tennessee active. It must be filed annually in order to maintain the registration and ensure that the corporate name is in good standing with the state. The application can be filed online or by mail. There are two types of Tennessee Application for Renewal of Registration of Foreign Corporate Name: 1. The Standard Application for Renewal of Registration of Foreign Corporate Name — This is the basic application used to renew the registration of a foreign corporate name in Tennessee. 2. The Late Renewal Application for Registration of Foreign Corporate Name — This application is used when the standard renewal application was not submitted within the required time frame and the registration is in danger of being forfeited.